Highlands & Islands Snow forecast to hit north of Scotland this weekend By Gregor Aiken December 13 2018, 11:01 am December 13 2018, 11:01 am Share Snow forecast to hit north of Scotland this weekend Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/1631522/snow-forecast-to-hit-north-of-scotland-this-weekend/ Copy Link Beast from the East snow in Easter Ross and Sutherland. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow and ice this weekend. The first snow of the winter is expected to hit the north of Scotland on Saturday and Sunday with potential blizzards developing. Heavy #snow and #blizzards may develop across Scotland and northern England this #weekend, with a risk of #freezingrain in places. Stay #weatheraware ❄️ pic.twitter.com/SE1n7xAOvj — Met Office (@metoffice) December 13, 2018 The snow may turn to freezing rain above 200-300 metres leading to widespread ice developing on Saturday night. The Met office is warning commuters to possible traffic delays and cancellations to rail and air travel.